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Tokens for Bags® Charities Fall 2024

Tokens for Bags®

Every six months, we support new local charities through our Tokens for Bags® program. Instead of giving out bags, we give customers the opportunity to donate five cents (the cost of […]

December Acts of Kindness

Children at the Oasis Center

We ended the year strong by raising money for the Oasis Center at BE Nashville, collecting donations for the annual New York Cares Coat Drive at BE Williamsburg and raising funds for the Hermitage No-Kill Cat Shelter & Sanctuary at BE HQ.

Holiday Outfit Ideas for Every Occasion

Collage of winter outfits for different holiday season activities

You’ve decked the halls, made your list and checked it twice — but do you know what you’re wearing for the season’s festivities? Before you have a ho-ho-holiday meltdown, chill […]

November Acts of Kindness

November Blog Cover Featuring Kirt the Dog

November’s Acts of Kindness were a success, from supporting women and children in need at BE Portland Downtown, fighting food insecurity at BE NYC East Village & helping animals in need at BE Ventura to showing gratitude to our amazing employees!

October Acts of Kindness

Dog and cat posed with fall leaves

October was filled with kindness, from helping abandoned animals find their forever homes at BE Austin & BE Minneapolis to making the world a greener place at BE Fullerton & BE Eugene!

Costume Ideas to Slay Halloween This Year

Hands Down, the Best Costumes - Check out our latest costume inspo [Monster hands emerging from the darkness]

Whether you’re looking for something sweet and simple or determined to DIY or die, we’ve conjured up the best Halloween costume ideas for 2024 that even the blindest of bats could recreate. ????

September Acts of Kindness

Children at Kino Border Initiative

Time flies when you’re being kind! This month, that meant supporting those facing housing hardships at BE Richmond, migrants at BE Nogales and those facing food insecurity at BE Bellingham, plus a shopping event at BE Somerville to help the LGBTQ+ community.